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The best time to visit Margate

Month-by-month climate averages for Margate, England, so you can pick your dates on data rather than guesswork.

Short answer

The most comfortable time to visit Margate is usually May, June, July and August, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest March rain is behind you.

Margate is warmest in August (highs near 22°C) and coldest in January (lows around 4°C), with roughly 855 mm of precipitation across the year and March the wettest month. The sweet spot for most visitors is May, June, July and August.

These are long-run averages. For the actual days you are travelling, check the live Margate forecast — and note how much the models agree, because that tells you how much to trust it.

Margate weather by month

what to expect in Margate through the year

Here is Margate's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °C, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Margate by season.

Jan
Cool
Feb
10°
Cool
Mar
11°
Cool
Wettest
Apr
12°
Cool
May
16°
10°
Mild
Jun
19°
13°
Mild
Jul
21°
14°
Mild
Aug
22°
15°
Warm
Sep
20°
14°
Mild
Oct
16°
11°
Mild
Nov
11°
Cool
Dec
10°
Cool

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Margate?
The most comfortable time to visit Margate is usually May, June, July and August, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest March rain is behind you.
What is the warmest month in Margate?
August is the warmest month in Margate, averaging highs near 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Margate?
January is the coldest month in Margate, with lows around 4°C.
When is the rainy season in Margate?
The wettest month in Margate is usually March, out of roughly 855 mm of precipitation across the year.

Margate month by month